Tories caught up in Russian oligarch row

The Conservative party in the UK has been caught up in a scandal involving Russian oligarchs. Soe high-ranking Tory politians may have received some shady cash from Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska."The saga of Lord Mandelson, shadow chancellor George Osborne, Russian tycoon ...

Speaking Truth to Power

"Paul v. Clinton: the mother of all fundraising scandals. Today marks an interesting development in coverage of the alleged shady dealings of Hillary Clinton, as the WSJ writes about the on-going scandal dating back to Hillary’s 2000 campaign for the Senate. Kudos to John...

True Ghost Stories Help Us to Learn About the Paranormal World

If you ever had a personal experience with a ghost or you know of any true ghost stories you will probably want to know what type of spirit, entity or energy was responsible. This is easier to determine with a repetitive haunting than with a one time sighting, but if you are...

Extra patrols police gays' woodland haunt

"You can guess what they are doing up there and we have asked for them to be moved on. If you go for a day’s fishing that is not the sort of thing you want to see.” Anti gay campaign begins

Vampire Hunters Stalk Milosevic's Corpse

Since Slobodan Milosevic died before facing justice, there is, no doubt, quite a bit of pent-up rage and hatred for the deceased despot. One outlet for this anger seems to tie in to the one legend that exists in every culture: that of the vampire: a creature that terrorizes...

EVP Electronic Voice Phenomenon Voices from the Dead

Electronic voice phenomenon, if true, seems to exceed the bounds of what is physically possible; thus, it is of paranormal origin. Colin Smith invented the term to describe speech or sounds resembling speech on recording media that has never been used. Some researchers...

Russia soldier jailed for abuse

"A Russian soldier has been sentenced to four years in jail for abusing a conscript soldier so badly that his legs and genitals required amputation. Sgt Alexander Sivyakov was the main defendant among three soldiers accused of abusing Andrei Sychev, 18. The case has made...

Facing Fear When Tragedy Strikes

"A horrible highway accident kills a mother and her two children. When third-grader Ashley learns that one of her classmates died in the crash, she runs to her mother’s arms. Her mother holds her a long time but struggles with what to say. When nightmares haunt Ashley, she...